Tag: history

Hi, The other day I was sat waiting in the barbers. For the record, I hadn’t dropped in for a chat, use their WiFi, or warm up 🙂 Child 2.0 had requested a haircut, so I powered up the electro dadmobile and off we went. ( Pause for soapbox rant: ‘Warm banks’ so people have a place to go and not be cold. WTF government? ) As he sat in the chair and the barber snipped and buzzed to restyle his hair, I find my thoughts drifting around on the situation. Firstly, Child 2.0 has a certain coolness to their look that they’re happy with. Well, as much as you can when your gender and body don’t fully align. I’ve […]

Hi, If I had to pick a word to describe this week, it would probably be quiet. Well, in as much as it would be a description, rather than an instruction 🙂 Quiet is not always a bad thing in my book. Yeah, a bit of excitement and fun is good. But, I’d rather not have any drama, if that makes sense. Not to be Mistress of the Obvious, but high drama didn’t always equal high reward. It might make for better stories or film, but what did Hitchcock say about drama, cinema, and dull bits? 🙂 Moose Ah, no. Mousse, not the big boggers with the antlers. But while we’re here. Explorer to Moose: Why the long face? Moose: […]

Hi, This week has been a somewhat of a rather joyful alignment of good things. For those of you expecting a rich and thoughtful comment of D&D related gubbins; firstly, sorry to disappoint, and secondly, is it okay to identify as Chaotic Fabulous? 🤓 My, it’s been a very long time since I’ve played any pen & paper RPGs. Still, perhaps there’s time to think about Baulder’s Gate and see what folk have been up to with that world. Health Ah, the joys (!!) of getting older. Still, much better than the alternative 😉 A series of health checks at the GP this week and results from some blood tests. Nothing to worry about, just helping remind me that the […]